Example Sentences

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The authors themselves framed the report as a worst-case scenario, caveated by a very high level of uncertainty.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

While Schwartz was more optimistic about Salesforce, he caveated that it’s still a “show-me stock,” meaning that the company will need to firmly demonstrate that its Agentforce product is receiving steady adoption.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 13, 2026

The expert added: "This is such a hugely uncertain time that everything that we are saying needs to be caveated."

From BBC • May 6, 2025

“So many words,” he’d say when I turned in some heavily caveated meandering.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2023

I think I've got it in pretty fair shape—so I have caveated it.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 3 (1876-1885) by Paine, Albert Bigelow